Infra. Technology Specialist

Cognizant

7 - 9 years

Chennai, Hyderabad

Posted: 4/18/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Infra. Technology Specialist with 5 to 7 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in SQL Server DB Administration along with Azure PowerShell and Ansible


Responsibilities

  • Administer SQL Server databases ensuring high availability performance and security.
  • Oversee the deployment and management of Azure resources using PowerShell to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
  • Implement and manage automation workflows using Ansible to streamline infrastructure operations.
  • Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to understand their requirements and provide technical solutions.
  • Monitor and maintain the health of the infrastructure identifying and resolving issues proactively.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for infrastructure processes and procedures.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for infrastructure-related issues.
  • Conduct regular performance tuning and optimization of SQL Server databases.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security and data protection.
  • Participate in capacity planning and disaster recovery planning for critical systems.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and project goals.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve the infrastructure.
  • Contribute to the development of infrastructure strategies and roadmaps to support future growth.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong technical skills in Azure PowerShell Ansible and SQL Server DB Administration.
  • Demonstrate domain expertise in Finance & Accounting to effectively support business needs.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Show proficiency in automation and scripting to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Display strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Have a proactive approach to identifying and resolving infrastructure issues.
  • Maintain a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.
  • Demonstrate the ability to document processes and procedures clearly and concisely.
  • Exhibit strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
  • Show a keen attention to detail to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Possess a solid understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Demonstrate experience in capacity planning and disaster recovery planning.
  • Exhibit a customer-focused mindset to provide excellent support and service.

  • Certifications Required

    Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate

    About Company

    Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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